| Regimental number | 1996 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Carter Street, North Sydney |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Evelyn Dobbin, Carter Street, North Sydney |
| Enlistment date | 19 January 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Tropical Force, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Eastern on 25 January 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DOBBIN John Henry |